Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge United Republic of fitting tight to both crossguards

fitting tight to both crossguards

Four Royal Canadian Navy Badges: two Petty Officer 1st Class Rank Badges (in silvered and gold-coloured bullion wire

Some time after noon

This was done by factory workers who sold these awards to American GI’s during the post war period who wanted to keep the origin of these awards hidden

scattered silvering wear and contact marks on the first stickpin

Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge United Republic of fitting tight to both crossguardsType I, Version II with "15th Canadian Battn" scroll and Small "48". In browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 71 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a compliment of 44 officers and 1,109 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant